Sale reports / Virginia / Virginia Cattle Company / 2021-07-13

Virginia Cattle Company

Feeder Cattle · Radiant, Virginia · Tue, Jul 13
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2182
Receipts
456 head
▲ 161 vs last sale 295▼ 7 vs year ago 463 · −1.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 254, Heifers 171, Bulls 31)

Value Added and Natural Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $147.17/cwt on 249 head.
Average price
$147.17
249 head · 614 lb average
Value per head Derived
$904
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$376
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 4
$58.40/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.97
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2553150.4083257
Medium and Large 1646149.37966158
Medium and Large 2570137.9678624
Small 1525126.006621thin
Medium and Large 3587121.437137thin
Medium and Large 449592.004552thin
One grade step is worth $58.40/cwt here — about $376 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale249 hd
147.17
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VA average10 barns · 2,011 hd
144.20
+2.97
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

75 lots · USDA AMS · Virginia Cattle Company Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Radiant, VA
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1363139.92/cwt136.00–144.005082
Steers—Medium and Large 2410103.00/cwt103.00–103.004221
Steers—Medium and Large 3413133.00/cwt133.00–133.005492
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2445151.00/cwt151.00–151.006724
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural467154.00/cwt154.00–154.007196
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added470152.00/cwt152.00–152.007145
Steers—Medium and Large 2470134.00/cwt134.00–134.006301
Steers—Medium and Large 447099.00/cwt99.00–99.004651
Steers—Medium and Large 1484162.00/cwt162.00–162.0078418
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural504152.00/cwt152.00–152.007668
Steers—Medium and Large 1510144.00/cwt144.00–144.007341
Steers—Medium and Large 452085.00/cwt85.00–85.004421
Steers—Small 1525126.00/cwt126.00–126.006621
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added554160.00/cwt160.00–160.008868
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2565115.00/cwt115.00–115.006504
Steers—Medium and Large 2567142.00/cwt142.00–142.008057
Steers—Medium and Large 3568119.00/cwt119.00–119.006762
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural578155.00/cwt155.00–155.0089623
Steers—Medium and Large 1584159.70/cwt154.00–161.0093357
Steers—Medium and Large 1600135.00/cwt135.00–135.008101
Steers—Medium and Large 2647132.00/cwt132.00–132.0085410
Steers—Medium and Large 1664144.56/cwt141.00–148.0096038
Steers—Medium and Large 3680122.00/cwt122.00–122.008301
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added705141.00/cwt141.00–141.009945
Steers—Medium and Large 3715110.00/cwt110.00–110.007871
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added730131.00/cwt131.00–131.009564
Steers—Medium and Large 1738136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,0043
Steers—Medium and Large 3755114.00/cwt114.00–114.008611
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added765140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,07111
Steers—Medium and Large 1806134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,0808
Steers—Medium and Large 1859137.14/cwt134.00–137.501,17810
Steers—Medium and Large 1923122.98/cwt117.00–129.001,1352
Steers—Medium and Large 196094.00/cwt94.00–94.009021
Steers—Medium and Large 11,07593.00/cwt93.00–93.001,0001
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330121.00/cwt121.00–121.003991
Heifers—Medium and Large 3365119.00/cwt119.00–119.004342
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380125.00/cwt125.00–125.004751
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425126.00/cwt126.00–126.0053610
Heifers—Small 1425114.00/cwt114.00–114.004851
Heifers—Medium and Large 2427119.00/cwt119.00–119.005083
Heifers—Medium and Large 444586.43/cwt71.00–94.003853
Heifers—Medium and Large 1483123.00/cwt123.00–123.005942
Heifers—Small 148597.00/cwt97.00–97.004701
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural486138.31/cwt135.00–139.0067227
Heifers—Medium and Large 2489123.00/cwt123.00–123.0060110
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added497140.00/cwt140.00–140.006965
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530109.66/cwt101.00–118.005812
Heifers—Medium and Large 3540118.50/cwt118.50–118.506406
Heifers—Small 1550110.00/cwt110.00–110.006052
Heifers—Medium and Large 2552118.50/cwt118.50–118.506549
Heifers—Medium and Large 1563123.13/cwt111.00–124.0069315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural565139.00/cwt139.00–139.0078512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added586130.00/cwt130.00–130.007629
Heifers—Medium and Large 459581.00/cwt81.00–81.004821
Heifers—Medium and Large 3638114.00/cwt114.00–114.007273
Heifers—Medium and Large 2640118.00/cwt118.00–118.007555
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665121.48/cwt113.00–122.0080817
Heifers—Medium and Large 2700110.00/cwt110.00–110.007701
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added704133.00/cwt133.00–133.009369
Heifers—Large 1-2730110.00/cwt110.00–110.008031
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added754128.00/cwt128.00–128.009654
Heifers—Large 1-2755104.00/cwt104.00–104.007851
Heifers—Medium and Large 2763117.96/cwt114.00–120.009003
Heifers—Medium and Large 185095.00/cwt95.00–95.008081
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Small 1340121.00/cwt121.00–121.004111
Bulls—Medium and Large 2391138.00/cwt138.00–138.005404
Bulls—Medium and Large 1395144.00/cwt144.00–144.005692
Bulls—Medium and Large 441085.00/cwt85.00–85.003491
Bulls—Medium and Large 3440114.00/cwt114.00–114.005021
Bulls—Medium and Large 2446134.00/cwt134.00–134.005985
Bulls—Small 1462118.96/cwt109.00–124.005503
Bulls—Medium and Large 1502133.00/cwt133.00–133.006683
Bulls—Small 1520115.00/cwt115.00–115.005981
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523124.00/cwt124.00–124.006493
Bulls—Medium and Large 2640119.00/cwt119.00–119.007623

This sale against other markets

Virginia weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Virginia auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.